Lee Charles Norwood (born February 2, 1960) is an American former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League for seven different teams between 1980 and 1994. Playing career Norwood was drafted 62nd overall in the 1979 NHL Entry Draft by the Quebec Nordiques. During his 12-year NHL career, he played for the Nordiques, Washington Capitals, St. Louis Blues, Detroit Red Wings, New Jersey Devils, Hartford Whalers, and Calgary Flames. After his stint with the Flames, he retired from professional play in 1994, only to return to active play a year later in the International Hockey League for two seasons before retiring for a second and final time. Norwood was awarded the Governor's Trophy at the end of the 1984-85 IHL season for being the most outstanding defenseman in the league. In 503 NHL games, Norwood had 58 goals, 153 assists, and 1,099 penalty minutes. He served as the head coach of the Eastern Michigan University hockey team but left his position after the 2007–08 season. He currently does work on behalf of the Red Wings Alumni Association. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs References External links Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com 1960 births Living people Adirondack Red Wings players American men's ice hockey defensemen Calgary Flames players Chicago Wolves players Detroit Red Wings players Detroit Vipers players Fredericton Express players Hartford Whalers players Hershey Bears players Hull Olympiques players Ice hockey players from Michigan Ice hockey players from California New Jersey Devils players Oshawa Generals players People from Trenton, Michigan Peoria Rivermen (IHL) players Quebec Nordiques draft picks Quebec Nordiques players Saginaw Lumber Kings players San Antonio Dragons players San Diego Gulls (IHL) players Sportspeople from Oakland, California St. Catharines Saints players St. Louis Blues players Washington Capitals players